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HR 1329 104th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Agent Orange Ambulatory care Atomic bomb Defoliant operations Dioxins East Asia Environmental Protection Gulf War syndrome Health Herbicides History Hospital care Ionizing radiation Japan Nuclear weapons Persian Gulf War Radiation victims Veterans' medical care Vietnam veterans

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for inpatient care for veterans exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards, to extend the period of…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for inpatient care for veterans exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards, to extend the period of eligibility for outpatient care for veterans exposed to such substances or hazards during service in the Persian Gulf, and to expand the eligibility of veterans exposed to toxic substances or radiation for outpatient care.

Introduced: March 28, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 1995
Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 5, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Mar 28, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 28, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Extends through December 31, 2003, the eligibility of veterans for: (1) inpatient care for exposure to toxic substances and ionizing radiation during military service; and (2) inpatient and outpatient care for exposure to a toxic substance or environmental hazard during the Persian Gulf War. Extends eligibility for such outpatient care for any disability to veterans who, during the period before December 31, 2003, either: (1) served on active duty in Vietnam and may have been exposed to dioxins or other toxic substances during such duty; or (2) were exposed during active duty to ionizing radiation during atomic testing or during the American occupation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

What's happening now May 15, 1995

Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Independent 1
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 3, 1995
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 28, 1995
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 28, 1995
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 28, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1329: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for inpatient care for veterans exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards, to extend the period of eligibility for outpatient care for veterans exposed to such substances or hazards during service in the Persian Gulf, and to expand the eligibility of veterans exposed to toxic substances or radiation for outpatient care.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1329/
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"H.R. 1329: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for inpatient care for veterans exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards, to extend the period of eligibility for outpatient care for veterans exposed to such substances or hazards during service in the Persian Gulf, and to expand the eligibility of veterans exposed to toxic substances or radiation for outpatient care.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1329/.
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H.R. 1329, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1329/.
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[H.R. 1329: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for inpatient care for veterans exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards, to extend the period of eligibility for outpatient care for veterans exposed to such substances or hazards during service in the Persian Gulf, and to expand the eligibility of veterans exposed to toxic substances or radiation for outpatient care.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1329/)
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